B59 Fuyang ( XiCleft Point of the Yangqiao Meridian , V59 )

Location 3 cun directly above B60

Indications Heavy sensation of the head , headache , low back pain , redness and swelling of the external malleolus , paralysis of the lower extremities .

Method Puncture perpendicularly - 0 . 5 - - 1 . 0 inch . Moxibustion is applicable

Vasculalure The small saphenous vein ; deeper , the terminal branch of the peroneal artery

Innervation The sural nerve .